Police: Drunk driver crashed, broke tire compressor, shoved officer
Saugerties police say they arrested a woman on Friday after she destroyed a tire compressor at the Speedway gas station on Route 212 and shoved an officer.
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Dec 22, 2018, 9:51 PM
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Updated 2,274 days ago
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Saugerties police say they arrested a woman on Friday after she destroyed a tire compressor at the Speedway gas station on Route 212 and shoved an officer.
Police say 41-year-old Stacey Pelton crashed into a parked car, then hit the tire compressor.
When police went to arrest Pelton, they say she cursed at them and shoved an officer.
While being booked, they say Pelton smashed a breathalyzer instrument valued at over $20,000.
Pelton has been charged with resisting arrest and driving while intoxicated. She has also had her license revoked.
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